TeenNick debuts Dance Academy

February 7, 2012 by Jeremy Dickson

TeenNick has picked up 26-episodes of hit Australian live-action series Dance Academy.

The Werner Film Productions series, which follows small-town girl Tara Webster (Xenia Goodwin) on her journey to pursue a career as a professional ballet dancer at the fictitious National Academy of Dance, will debut on TeenNick on Monday, February 20 at 9:30 p.m. (ET) and move to a regular Friday 9:30 p.m. (ET) slot, following new episodes of Degrassi at 9:00 p.m. (ET) on TeenNick.

An exclusive clip from the half-hour series can be found here and viewers can go to teennick.com for an extended, digital experience. Each week new videos, photos, texts and messages from the characters will be featured on the site. Additionally, episodes will be available on TeenNick VOD beginning March 12.

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